What color is #EB74FB?

#EB74FB is a light, vivid purple. In RGB it is rgb(235, 116, 251), and in HSL hsl(293, 94%, 72%).

Is #EB74FB accessible as text?

On white, #EB74FB has a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 8.42:1 (passes). For text placed on #EB74FB, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EB74FB?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is fuchsia-400 (#ED6AFF).

What colors go well with #EB74FB?

#EB74FB pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #84FB74. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #EB74FB below.

Is #EB74FB good for buttons?

#EB74FB works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #EB74FB — white text only reaches 2.49:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #EB74FB the same as CSS violet?

No — #EB74FB is not the CSS named color violet, but violet (#EE82EE) is the closest CSS named color.

#EB74FB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EB74FB

Not just a swatch — here's how #EB74FB works with other colors. Named schemes with #EB74FB in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EB74FB Surface #F5E6D7 Anchor #5D203E Accent #E6C2C6 Secondary #332B2E

Heliotrope sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #EB74FB Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5C6573 Accent #FFA3FF

Heliotrope is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Heliotrope.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #EB74FB Surface #F1E8DC Highlight #F7F0E7 Secondary #BDADA1 Ink #2C2723

Heliotrope sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #EB74FB Secondary #F2C9F7 Support #9C9087 Ink #18140F

Heliotrope is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Heliotrope carrying the quiet middle.

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #EB74FB Secondary #E86C65 Accent #F29643 Anchor #5A3A55 Surface #F6E8D7

Heliotrope glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

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Color Lab

How #EB74FB actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 52/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 43/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 28/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 17/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 29/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 84/100

Very high

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 35/100

Low

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 31/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 76/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #EB74FB

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People also use #EB74FB with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 7.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #F8E7FA for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #FB74DE — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #EB74FB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #EB74FB;
  --color-base-rgb: 235 116 251;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(74.6% 0.218 322.8);
  --color-50: #FDF0FE;
  --color-100: #F9D8FD;
  --color-200: #F3B1FC;
  --color-300: #E67BF4;
  --color-400: #D54BE7;
  --color-500: #BA28CD;
  --color-600: #8E269B;
  --color-700: #64216D;
  --color-800: #421A47;
  --color-900: #28122B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  heliotrope: {
    50: '#FDF0FE',
    100: '#F9D8FD',
    200: '#F3B1FC',
    300: '#E67BF4',
    400: '#D54BE7',
    500: '#BA28CD',
    600: '#8E269B',
    700: '#64216D',
    800: '#421A47',
    900: '#28122B',
  },
}

$base: #EB74FB;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FDF0FE;
$base-100: #F9D8FD;
$base-200: #F3B1FC;
$base-300: #E67BF4;
$base-400: #D54BE7;
$base-500: #BA28CD;
$base-600: #8E269B;
$base-700: #64216D;
$base-800: #421A47;
$base-900: #28122B;
$base-hover: #E12DF9;
$base-subtle: #F5DAF9;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EB74FB",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FDF0FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F9D8FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#F3B1FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#E67BF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#D54BE7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#BA28CD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#8E269B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#64216D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#421A47",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#28122B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}